Match #1
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Asheville, NC
Profile closeness83/100
Admit rate—
- 5,110 students
- Public
- City: Small
- Graduation rate 33%, close to 27%
- Enrollment 5,110 students, close to 5,317
The colleges most similar to Pitt Community College are Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, Durham Technical Community College, and Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. Pitt Community College has an average net price of $6,663 a year; 6 of its 10 alternatives cost less, in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
Profile closeness (0–100) compares graduation rate, size, admit rate, net price, Carnegie class, and control with Pitt Community College. The order also uses CollegesRef matching tiers, so a later match can score higher. Admit-rate bars use a 0–100% scale.
Top 10 alternatives to Pitt Community College
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Match #2
Durham Technical Community College
Durham, NC
Profile closeness81/100
Admit rate—
- 3,890 students
- Public
- City: Large
- Graduation rate 26%, close to 27%
- Enrollment 3,890 students, close to 5,317
Match #3
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Salisbury, NC
Profile closeness81/100
Admit rate—
- 4,164 students
- Public
- Suburb: Midsize
- Graduation rate 30%, close to 27%
- Enrollment 4,164 students, close to 5,317
Match #4
Alamance Community College
Graham, NC
Profile closeness78/100
Admit rate—
- 3,080 students
- Public
- Rural: Fringe
- Graduation rate 29%, close to 27%
- Same Carnegie classification
Match #5
Central Carolina Community College-North Carolina
Sanford, NC
Profile closeness77/100
Admit rate—
- 3,237 students
- Public
- Town: Distant
- Graduation rate 35%, close to 27%
- Average net price $5,828, close to $6,663
Match #6
Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-Salem, NC
Profile closeness74/100
Admit rate—
- 7,113 students
- Public
- City: Midsize
- Graduation rate 31%, close to 27%
- Enrollment 7,113 students, close to 5,317
Match #7
Lenoir Community College
Kinston, NC
Profile closeness73/100
Admit rate—
- 1,469 students
- Public
- Town: Distant
- Graduation rate 27%, close to 27%
- Average net price $7,947, close to $6,663
Match #8
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC
Profile closeness72/100
Admit rate—
- 9,764 students
- Public
- City: Midsize
- Graduation rate 27%, close to 27%
- Average net price $6,156, close to $6,663
Match #9
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC
Profile closeness71/100
Admit rate—
- 9,471 students
- Public
- City: Midsize
- Graduation rate 19%, close to 27%
- Same control type (public)
Match #10
Coastal Carolina Community College
Jacksonville, NC
Profile closeness70/100
Admit rate—
- 2,724 students
- Public
- City: Small
- Graduation rate 32%, close to 27%
- Average net price $9,584, close to $6,663
Questions about Pitt Community College alternatives
What colleges are similar to Pitt Community College?
The closest matches to Pitt Community College are Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, Durham Technical Community College, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, Alamance Community College, and Central Carolina Community College-North Carolina. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.
Which Pitt Community College alternatives cost less?
6 of the 10 closest alternatives have a lower average net price than Pitt Community College ($6,663 a year), including Forsyth Technical Community College ($2,937), Durham Technical Community College ($3,152), and Alamance Community College ($3,402). Net price is what first-time, full-time students paid after grants; your own price depends on family income.
